Month: December 2012

As a campus monitor at Redmond’s, Ridgeview High School, Amanda Hinshaw’s job is to keep an eye on kids between classes. Redmond police…

For many of us, Clackamas Town Center is a place we passed through, shopped for presents or grabbed a bite to eat. It brings the shooting that much…

A Bend man who bought a handgun at Fred Meyer Tuesday morning went back inside just minutes later — not to return it or ask a question, but to…

Visitors to the Bureau of Land Management’s Maston Area west of Redmond have a new trailhead, thanks to an Oregon State Parks grant, community…

West Bend Property Company, the developer of NorthWest Crossing, announced Wednesday that the 24-foot-wide trail crossing project at Lemhi Pass Drive…

A 28-year-old Redmond-area woman who worked as a campus monitor at the new Ridgeview High School was arrested Tuesday on charges of having sex with a…

Mountain View Hospital will join St. Charles Health System on Jan. 1, becoming the fourth hospital in the region to be operated by the nonprofit…

The Bethlehem Inn has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation. The grant funding represents the second and final year of…

The Bend Park & Recreation District is seeking adult volunteers to coach girls’ middle school basketball programs. Held in partnership with…

The Deschutes National Forest released an environmental assessment Wednesday on plans to develop a paved path from Sunriver to the Forest…

Beginning the weekend before Christmas, the Deschutes National Forest, Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, and Deschutes Forest Conservation Association will…

Gov. John Kitzhaber ordered all flags at public institutions statewide to be lowered immediately and flown at half-staff until sunset Wednesday as a…

Most days, a 4th grader getting a hair cut — not that big of a deal. But when a Bend boy has been growing it out for more than a year, people…

Gov. John Kitzhaber announced Monday Nike’s big expansion plans, which could have widespread positive effects on other businesses. The athletic…

The City of Bend is seeking applicants for two vacant positions on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. Applicants are needed from…

A 21-year-old Prineville man was arrested on DUII and hit-and-run charges early Tuesday after allegedly walking away from a rear-end crash on Highway…

Hunters that purchased 2012 deer and elk tags need to report their hunt results on time (Jan. 31, 2013 for most tags) or they will be penalized $25…

With favorable weather conditions predicted for the rest of the week, fuels specialists from the Prineville BLM will continuing to burn several areas…

The Oregon average for regular unleaded gas has fallen to its lowest point of the year, $3.37 a gallon, AAA Oregon/Idaho reported Tuesday. That drops…

A Deschutes River Woods resident said she saw a cougar in her yard Monday morning, apparently feeding on a bird, sparking a fruitless search for the…